Jul 11 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL condemns ‘‘clashes’’ by officially recognized militias in Janzur - dead militia bodies desecrated and homes burnt: report and analysis

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 July 2020:UNSMIL condemned today what it chose to refer to as the ‘‘clashes’’ that took place in the western Tripoli suburb...

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Jul 3 Sami Zaptia

New ‘‘modern’’ Interpol office launched in Tripoli

By Sami Zaptia.London, 3 July 2020:Fathi Bashagha, the Interior Minister of Libya’s Internationally recognized government in Tripoli, tweeted on his p...

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May 14 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli’s Interior Minister claims there is military balance on Tripoli borders

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: Tripoli Ministry of Interior).London, 14 May 2020:Speaking at a press conference in Tripoli yesterday, Fathi Bashagha, the Inter...

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May 5 Sami Zaptia

Top Audit Bureau public corruption investigator ‘‘kidnapped’’ by ‘‘Interior Minister’s office’’ – Ministry says it is ‘‘legally questioning’’ him

By Sami Zaptia.London, 5 May 2020:Libya’s Tripoli based Audit Bureau announced yesterday that the head of its Public Sector Financial Supervision Depa...

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Apr 24 Sami Zaptia

Hafter’s LNA refute accusation of possible use of chemical weapons, Tripoli says it is investigating report

By Sami Zaptia.LNA official spokesperson Ahmed Mesmari (Photo: Archives from LANA)London, 24 April 2020:Ahmed Mesmari, the Official Spokesperson for t...

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Bashagha looking for greater UK role for stability and development and a free future for all Libyans
Mar 12 Sami Zaptia

Bashagha looking for greater UK role for stability and development and a free future for all Libyans

By Sami Zaptia. London, 12 March 2020:Fathi Bashagha, Interior Minister for Libya’s internationally recognized Tripoli government said he was looking...

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Mar 2 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL head Ghassan Salame tenders his resignation

By Sami Zaptia. Ghassan Salame speaking in 2017 about creating the right conditions for elections in Libya said people must be able to vote freely wit...

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Serraj Minister of Interior’s contradictory presser on militias, reveals conspiracies and huge corruption
Feb 24 Sami Zaptia

Serraj Minister of Interior’s contradictory presser on militias, reveals conspiracies and huge corruption

By Sami Zaptia. London, 24 February 2020: The Minister of Interior for Libya’s internationally recognized government in Tripoli held a contradictory p...

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Dec 30 Sami Zaptia

Tripoli government denies presence of Syrian fighters ahead of 8 January Turkish-Russian summit

By Sami Zaptia.(Logo: PC/GNA).London, 29 December 2019: The internationally recognized Libyan government based in Tripoli and led by Faiez Serraj has...

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UPDATE: Mitiga airport to reopen within two weeks – ‘‘without any military presence’’
Oct 30 Sami Zaptia

UPDATE: Mitiga airport to reopen within two weeks – ‘‘without any military presence’’

By Sami Zaptia.London, 30 October 2019:The Interior Ministry of the Internationally recognized Libyan government in Tripoli, headed by Faiez Serraj, a...

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